Contract: Lockheed, $60.4M

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co., Fort Worth, Texas, is being awarded a $60,412,726 modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-incentive-fee contract (N00019-15-C-0031) for recurring logistics services support for delivered Air Systems for the F-35 for the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Navy, international partners, and foreign military sales customers. Services to be provided include ground maintenance activities; action request resolution; depot activation activities; Automatic Logistics Information System operations and maintenance; reliability, maintainability and health management implementation and support; supply chain management; and activities to provide and support pilot and maintainer initial training in support of delivered Air Systems. Work will be performed in Ft. Worth, Texas (35 percent); El Segundo, Calif. (25 percent); Warton, United Kingdom (20 percent); Orlando, Fla. (10 percent); Nashua, N.H. (5 percent); and Baltimore, Md. (5 percent). Work is expected to be completed in January 2016. This contract combines purchases for the U.S. Air Force (47 percent), the U.S. Marine Corps (27 percent); U.S. Navy (17 percent); and international partners (9 percent). The Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md., is the contracting activity. (Source: DoD, 12/28/15) Gulf Coast note: Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., is home of the F-35 integrated training center.